vergaan
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aːn
Verb
vergaan
- to rot, to perish, to expire
- to founder (ship)
- (figuratively) to die
- Ik verga van de pijn! ― This pain is killing me!
Conjugation
| Conjugation of vergaan (strong class 7, irregular, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vergaan | |||
| past singular | verging | |||
| past participle | vergaan | |||
| infinitive | vergaan | |||
| gerund | vergaan n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verga | verging | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vergaat, verga2 | verging | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vergaat | verging | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vergaat | vergingt | ||
| 3rd person singular | vergaat | verging | ||
| plural | vergaan | vergingen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verga | verginge | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vergaan | vergingen | ||
| imperative sing. | verga | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vergaat | |||
| participles | vergaand | vergaan | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: vergaan
- Negerhollands: vergaen
Participle
vergaan
- past participle of vergaan
Declension
| Declension of vergaan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | vergaan | |||
| inflected | vergane | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | vergaan | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | vergane | ||
| n. sing. | vergaan | |||
| plural | vergane | |||
| definite | vergane | |||
| partitive | vergaans | |||